Abbey Road Studios Cam vs Live Webcam
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Abbey Road Studios Cam
Experience the iconic Abbey Road zebra crossing in London with live 24-hour video footage. See visitors recreate the famous Beatles album cover and feel like you're there with local time and weather updates.
- 24-hour live footage
- Abbey Road zebra crossing view
- Recreate famous photo opportunity
- Local London time
- Local weather updates
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Travel to one of London’s most visited landmarks – the Abbey Road zebra crossing – with EarthCam’s 24 hour live footage from Abbey Road Studios. Does the location look familiar? That’s because it was featured on the cover of The Beatles’ 1969 album “Abbey Road.” Whether you’re a Beatles fanatic or not, download this app and watch as thousands try and replicate the famous photo. The app also provides local London time and weather, making you feel as if you’ve traveled to the European city.
Live Webcam
Explore over 70,000 live webcams globally, categorized for easy access. View live streams and recorded videos, and see cameras on a map relative to your location. It also includes a built-in browser for related Wikipedia pages.
- Access 70,000+ global webcams
- Categorized viewing (Popular, HD, Live, Nearby)
- Map view of webcams
- Location-based webcam listings
- Live stream and recorded video playback
- Built-in browser for Wikipedia
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Live Webcam puts over 70,000 live and recorded cameras from around the world in your pocket — city streets, mountain passes, beaches, ski resorts, and famous landmarks, all in one app. NEW: Search any city or landmark by name and jump straight to the webcams nearest to it. BROWSE YOUR WAY • Popular — the most-watched cameras right now • Newest — recently added webcams • Live — cameras currently streaming live video • Nearby — webcams closest to your location EXPLORE ON THE MAP Every camera plotted on an interactive map. Tap a pin for a live preview, or zoom out and browse by region. WATCH LIVE, OR REWIND THE DAY Many cameras stream live. For the rest, scrub through a day, month, or year of recorded snapshots to see how a place changes with the seasons, the weather, or the time of day. SAVE YOUR FAVORITES Found a view you love? Save it to your Favorites for one-tap access next time. LEARN MORE Open the linked Wikipedia article for context on where you're looking, or get turn-by-turn directions with Apple Maps. YOUR PRIVACY Live Webcam collects no personal data. Nothing to sign up for, nothing to track — just point, watch, and explore. Whether you're checking the surf before a trip, watching snow pile up at a ski resort, or just curious what a street in Tokyo looks like right now — Live Webcam gives you a live window on the world.
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Verdict
Abbey Road Studios Cam and Live Webcam both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 79% of Abbey Road Studios Cam's written reviews are positive against 43% of Live Webcam's. Abbey Road Studios Cam also leads on ratings volume (86 vs 17) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). Live Webcam's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 8 months). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Abbey Road Studios Cam against 4.5 for Live Webcam. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Abbey Road Studios Cam has 86 ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 79% of Abbey Road Studios Cam's written reviews are positive against 43% of Live Webcam's.
Abbey Road Studios Cam ships an update every 8 months, Live Webcam every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Abbey Road Studios Cam | Live Webcam |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (86 ratings) | 4.5 (17 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 78.8% of reviews — better | 42.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 86 — better | 17 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | EarthCam, Inc. | Osipyan Sergey |
Customer experience
Abbey Road Studios Cam
Live Webcam
Bugs and requests
Abbey Road Studios Cam
Reported bugs
9 issues- App freezes after 40 seconds of playback
- No video display, only audio stream
- Black screen with yellow status bar visible
- App crashes on iOS 17 and newer versions
- Landscape orientation not supported after update
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- App fails to load or initialize
- Camera feed locked or inaccessible
- Looped video instead of continuous live feed
- Incompatibility with iPad Gen 8 and older devices
Requested features
5 requests- Restore landscape view functionality
- Screenshot/capture feature for memorable moments
- Full-screen mode without yellow status bar
- Improved compatibility with older iPad models
- Live feed verification and timestamp accuracy
Live Webcam
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Abbey Road Studios Cam
No in-app purchases
Live Webcam
No in-app purchases
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